Clinical Journal of HIV & AIDS

Research Article   |   10.36959/695/574 Volume 5 Issue 1

Retention in Care, Loss to Follow-up and Associated Patient Characteristics: A Retrospective Cohort Study among Adults Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy from Urban Health Facilities in Ghana

Authors: Raphael Kweku Obeng, Berko Panyin Anto, Joseph Attakorah, Ebenezer Frimpong and Richard Morgan

Assessing treatment outcomes among persons receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is important for clinical and public health decisions. Although Komfo... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/695/573 Volume 5 Issue 1

Predictors of Loss to Follow-up in Patients on Antiretroviral Treatment in Centre Hospitalier Essos, Cameroon

Authors: Agbornkwai Nyenty Agbor, Bita Andre Izacar Gael, Ajong Brian, Ateh Stanislas, MabounaAmatangana Stephane, Ismaila Esa, Awa Cynthia, Xavier Tchetnya and Nwokedi Austin Ndulue

HIV remains one of the major public health issues in Cameroon. Progress has been made in attaining the 90- 90-90 according to the UNAIDS target, the Loss to follow-up (LTFU) remains a significant chal... Read more

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Original Article   |   10.36959/695/572 Volume 5 Issue 1

Providing Care to the LGBT Community: Cultural Competency and Best Practices

Authors: Eric A Fenkl, PhD, RN, CNE, Larry Purnell, PhD, RN, FAAN, Sandra Gracia Jones, PhD, RN, FAAN and Cory L Salcedo, RN, BSN

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) refers to a diverse community from a gender, sexual, and cultural perspective. While these identities tend to be grouped under the broad heading of LGBT... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/695/571 Volume 5 Issue 1

Covid-19 Infection in an HIV-Positive Patient

Authors: Hulya Caskurlu

The COVID-19 pandemic affects all age groups but follows a more mortal trajectory in patients with preexisting conditions such as immune deficiency, chronic lung disease, diabetes, and cardiovascular ... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/695/570 Volume 5 Issue 1

Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Attack Risk in 21 Century: An Overview

Authors: Raghda Alsayed, Sara J. kadhim, Wedad H. Al-Dahhan, Mohammed H. Al-Mashhadani, Rasha Raheem and Emad Yousif

Consistently human has assaulted by animals that don't see by eyes pulverizing immense quantities of mankind and making organization and scientists prepared and attempting to stand up to it and find s... Read more

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Review Article   |   10.36959/695/569 Volume 5 Issue 1

Improving Adherence: A Systematic Review of Text Messaging in HIV Treatment

Authors: Whitney B. Sparks and Alice L. March

The obstacles that stand in the way of the Healthy People 2020 objective HIV-22, to increase viral suppression among HIV positive people, could be overcome by utilization of text messaging to encourag... Read more

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